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“According to Bede, what circumstances brought the Germanic tribesmen to Britain, and which tribes participated in the settlement of the island?”
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Read moreDescribe the beginning of English.,”- English derive from Proto Indo-European- speakers of PIE moved away from PIE-Homeland- devided into western and eastern branch- english belonged to “”Western-Branch”” -> “”West European”” -> “”Proto Germanic”” “”North-West Germanic”” -> “”Proto West Germanic”” -> “”North Sea Germanic””- Anglo Frisian -> Old English – Angles, Jutes
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